Question

the informational roles of managers include all of the following except which one? a. managers rely on subordinates to collect, analyze, and summarize information. b. managers spend a reasonable amount of time collecting information. c. effective managers tend to excel at fostering relationships with many people. d. in order to fulfill informational role, managers risk getting away from day - to - day work. e. managers use technology to keep in touch with information related to their business.

Explanation:

Informational roles of managers involve activities related to collecting, processing, and disseminating information. Option A relates to delegating information - related tasks, Option B is about collecting information, Option D is about the impact of fulfilling informational roles on day - to - day work, and Option E is about using technology for business - related information. Option C is about fostering relationships, which is part of the interpersonal roles (like figurehead, leader, liaison) of managers, not informational roles.

Answer:

C. Effective managers tend to excel at fostering relationships with many people.